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Senior Software Developer – PHP / Laravel
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: ME14, Maidstone, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Software Developer – PHP / Laravel
Maidstone, Kent
Salary: Up to £55,000
Full-time | Permanent | Office-based (with some flexibility)
Are you a Senior Developer with strong Laravel experience?
Looking to lead complex projects and mentor others in a stable, growing team?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company in Maidstone, Kent, who are expanding their internal development team. This is a hands-on senior role where you will take ownership of Laravel-based systems, shape architecture, and guide the development of scalable applications.
The Role
* Design and build new web application features using PHP and Laravel
* Lead technical decision-making and influence architecture
* Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and develop solutions
* Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services
* Write clean, maintainable code using modern development practices
* Mentor junior developers and lead code reviews
* Participate in Agile ceremonies and support continuous delivery
* Contribute to system improvement, performance, and security
Requirements
* 5+ years’ commercial development experience (PHP and Laravel essential)
* Strong knowledge of Laravel components (ORM, Blade, routing, middleware, queues)
* Experience with MySQL or similar relational databases
* Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Vue.js is a bonus)
* Confident working with RESTful APIs and Git version control
* Experience with testing tools (e.g. PHPUnit) and CI/CD pipelines
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Must be able to commute to Maidstone (office-based role)
Desirable Skills
* Experience with Docker or cloud platforms
* Background in Agile/DevOps environments
* Exposure to mentoring or leading development teams
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
* Ownership of interesting, impactful projects
* Opportunity to lead and grow within a collaborative development team
* Stable company with long-term investment in tech
* Office-based role with flexible working for the right candidateBefore You Apply
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